Stories by Staff Star Herald

8 years ago

Red Kettle campaign returns for Salvation Army

Red Kettle campaign returns for Salvation Army By Joseph CyrStaff Writer AUGUSTA — The Salvation Army kicked off its annual Christmas Kettle Effort Nov. 9 when Governor Paul R. LePage brought greetings in a brief ceremony at the Statehouse in Augusta.

8 years ago

Mapleton Lions earn Spirit of America nod

On Nov. 16, the Mapleton Lions Club was recognized by the Aroostook County Commissioners with the Spirit of America Award for outstanding community service and volunteerism.

8 years ago

Kyle Richard Goding

Kyle Richard Goding     GODING, Kyle Richard, 29, Bangor, November 11, 2016. A Celebration of Life ceremony was held on Friday, November 18, at 5 p.m., at Dysart’s Restaurant, Bangor. Arrangements are under the care of the Brookings-Smith Funeral Home, Bangor.

8 years ago

Wayne E. “Wolfie” Harris Jr.

Wayne E. “Wolfie” Harris Jr.     HARRIS, Wayne E., Jr., 56, Washburn, November 14, 2016. A Celebration of Life will be held on Sat., Nov. 26, from 1-4 p.m., at the Washburn Trail Runners Snowmobile Club in Washburn. Arrangements are under the care of the Duncan-Graves Funeral Home.

8 years ago

Marjorie Libby Grew

Marjorie Libby Grew     GREW, Marjorie Libby, 84, Mars Hill, November 10, 2016. Family and friends were welcome to call from 1-2 p.m., with services that followed at 2 p.m., at the United Baptist Church in Mars Hill on Friday, November 18. Committal will be at a later date.

8 years ago

Marie Louise (Dubay) Cyr

Marie Louise (Dubay) Cyr     CYR, Marie Louise (Dubay), 97, Maine and Florida, at Sarasota, FL, November 19, 2016. Funeral Mass is scheduled for January 28, 2017, at St. Thomas More Catholic Church, Sarasota, FL 34231. Interment will be in July in the St. Bruno’s Catholic Church Cemetery, Van Buren, ME. Arrangements are under the […]

8 years ago

NMCC students shine at open house

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — Current students, faculty and staff at Northern Maine Community College brought the campus to life on a recent Friday morning for the college’s open house.

8 years ago

Time for thanks

 

Walkabout: PI
Happenings in the Star City
 By Paula Brewer

My “messaging” notifications on Facebook were piling up.

8 years ago

It’s a fine time to adopt a cat

It’s a fine time to adopt a cat  PET BULLETIN‘Mews and Yips’ from the Central Aroostook Humane Society By Carolyn Cheney Please stay tuned and we will have a full report of Toast to the Animals, our biggest fundraiser of the year, in next week’s article.